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What's Going Around | Fighting the Flu
We all know to practice good hand-washing habits, and hopefully you got your flu shot earlier in the year, but don’t forget about your kitchen. It holds some surprising flu-prevention power. -
What's Going Around | Viral Cold
Is it the flu, a sinus infection or the common cold? This time of year, AdventHealth Centra Care physicians typically see a rise in all three illnesses. In fact, the number of reported cases of upper... -
What's Going Around | Bronchitis
If your child has been coughing, tired and maybe has complained of a feeling of soreness or tightness in their chest… then What’s Going Around may have hit home. Bronchitis is on the rise and it can... -
What's Going Around | Coughing
A sore throat and cough can be cause for concern this time of year, and rightfully so. Is it Strep or the Flu? Centra Care physicians have diagnosed them all this week, so if you or someone in your... -
What's Going Around | Influenza
Flu activity has increased over the past week and has caused more than 6 million people in the United States to become ill so far this season. AdventHealth Centra Care physicians saw this same... -
What's Going Around | Upper Respiratory Infections
Coughing, sneezing, a sore throat, runny nose…these are all classic symptoms of an Upper Respiratory Infection (URI); often referred to as the common cold. The average child has 6 – 10 per year. If... -
What's Going Around | Scarlet Fever
If you don’t know exactly what it is, hearing that your child has scarlet fever may cause alarm – but, really, it’s not as scary as it sounds. Once a very serious childhood disease, scarlet fever is... -
What's Going Around | Scabies
Scabies is an easily spread skin disease caused by a mite and it's on the rise. -
What's Going Around | Headaches
With Halloween on the way this week, it’s likely your kids are planning their trick or treating trips already. The costumes, the candy, the later bedtimes can all be triggers for headaches. -
Prepare With Centra Care | Influenza
Flu season is here, which means the team at AdventHealth Centra Care has already been working for months preparing to protect you and your family. -
What's Going Around | Germs
With cases of the flu already showing up in our area, it's a great time to teach your kids about how to prevent the spread of germs. Germs and bacteria are EVERYWHERE, from our cell phones to the... -
What's Going Around | RSV
Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms. RSV season is in fully swing, which lasts from August through March. -
Bacterial Vs Viral Infections
Infections may spread via one of two microbes: a virus or a bacterium. Germs are all around us. They are in the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the surfaces we come in contact with. Your body...